On 2014-03-17, John Spencer <[email protected]> wrote:

> when using busybox telnet to manually connect to some service like
> SMTP, it doesnt change the \n it receives into an \r\n sequence
> before it sends the line over the wire.

Then busybox telnet is broken.  The conversion of line endings to/from
\r\n is not optional.  It is explicitly required by RFC854 (and later
confirmed by rfc5198 apendix C).  Is there a bug open for this?

> is there some workaround to make this possible ? the gnu telnet
> program seems to automatically perform this transformation.


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